Jackie Lieberman

2 days ago | tapinto.net | Jackie Lieberman

Bianca Bellino of Colonia, Naomi Craig of Orange, Adam Eisdorfer of Colonia and Italia Penevolpe of North Brunswick, seniors at The Wardlaw+Hartridge School in Edison, will continue their athletic careers at the collegiate level. The four Rams standouts were joined by parents and family members, faculty, coaches and friends at a signing ceremony in the Oakwood Room on May 27.

3 days ago | tapinto.net | Jackie Lieberman

WESTFIELD, NJ — An Air Quality Action Day for Ozone has been declared for Wednesday, June 4, according to the New Jersey Department of Environmental Protection. The air quality in our area will become unhealthy for sensitive groups, it said. “Ozone concentrations are forecast to reach the moderate range along the I-95 corridor and in southern portions of the state, while fine particulates are expected to reach the moderate category statewide,” the DEP said on its website, AirNow.gov.

4 days ago | tapinto.net | Jackie Lieberman

WESTFIELD, NJ — Fraud cost residents thousands of dollars recently, including a scam by a phony “talent manager” who took $5,000 from their victim, Westfield Police said Tuesday. On May 30, the resident told police that an unknown person had contacted them via social media posing as a celebrity and talent manager, police said. “Over multiple months of messaging on social media, the unknown subject coerced the victim into sending approximately $5,000 via ‘MoneyGram,’” police said.

4 days ago | tapinto.net | Jackie Lieberman

WESTFIELD, NJ — Among the incidents reported to police last week, a business in town reported that someone lit a firecracker inside their bathroom, police said Tuesday. The firecracker that was set off by an unknown suspect on May 31, at about 1 p.m., caused damage to the business on the 100 block of Central Avenue, police said.

4 days ago | tapinto.net | Lou Monaco |Jackie Lieberman

ROCKVILLE, MD — Georgetown junior and Westfield High School alum Barnes Blake took part in golf's longest day Monday. His dream will have to wait another year. Blake shot 1-under (70) thru 18 holes in the morning finishing in a five-way tie for sixth entering the afternoon in a 36-hole marathon for U.S. Open Final Sectional Qualifying at Woodmont Country Club (North Course) in Rockville, Maryland.